Cement Type IL(HE): Strength That Arrives Early

Cement Type IL(HE) is made for schedules that cannot wait. It develops strength rapidly in the days after placement, keeping fast-track work, precast production, and cold-weather pours moving without giving up durability. Cement Type IL (HE) also meets C595 specifications.

Built for the Fast Track

Early strength changes what is possible on a site. Crews strip formwork sooner, precasters turn beds faster, and cold-weather pours reach safe strength before the temperature does damage. The advantage is speed.

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Where it applies

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Faster form removal and quicker project turnaround.

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Precast and prestressed work, where bed cycles drive productivity.

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Cold-weather concreting, where early strength guards against freezing.

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Repairs and rehabilitation and construction that must be returned to service quickly.

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Backed by the same testing discipline and technical service applied across our portfolio.

Frequently Asked Questions

Cement Type IL(HE) Availability

Available in Bulk and Bag:

  • Bulk Availability: Illinois, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Wisconsin, New Brunswick, Ontario, Quebec, Indiana, Iowa
  • Bag Availability: Michigan, Ontario
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Product Data Sheets

Looking for the numbers? The product data sheet details composition, early and later-age strength characteristics, and the standards to which this cement is tested.

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Safety Data Sheets

Handling comes first. The safety data sheet explains safe use, storage, and exposure precautions for this product.

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Environmental Product Declarations

We recognize the importance of measurable sustainability. Our EPDs provide comprehensive data that supports lifecycle assessments and helps project teams quantify environmental impact. Whether you are pursuing LEED certification or simply seeking more responsible material choices, our EPDs are a valuable resource.

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